Articles surrounding issues relating to Jamaica
Vybz Kartel: Freedom and Return to the Stage by Denise N. Fyffe Jamaican dancehall legend Vybz Kartel is making a historic return to the stage. After his 2014 murder conviction was overturned and his subsequent release from prison, Kartel has announced his first live performance in over a decade. Scheduled for New Year’s Eve, the … Continue reading Vybz Kartel: Freedom and Return to the Stage
Eye on AI: ChatGPT Unveils Festive Santa Mode for the Holiday Season by Denise N. Fyffe In a delightful nod to the holiday spirit, OpenAI has introduced a charming new feature called Santa Mode, bringing festive cheer to users of ChatGPT. This seasonal update allows users to interact with an AI representation of Father Christmas, … Continue reading Eye on AI: ChatGPT Unveils Festive Santa Mode for the Holiday Season
Eye on AI: ChatGPT Launches Video Game Changer, Sora by Denise N. Fyffe OpenAI has introduced a groundbreaking feature, Sora, which promises to revolutionize video content creation. Sora is a state-of-the-art text-to-video generation model that enables users to create videos from text prompts, images, or existing videos. This innovation offers unparalleled tools for creativity and … Continue reading Eye on AI: ChatGPT Launches Video Game Changer, Sora
The Nose Bleeds Never have I had a nose bleed, in my entire life, never! Well, as far as I can recall, up until this morning. It has been a month, to the day that I moved here and the cold has been like a persistent foe, as I always feared. Though it is now … Continue reading Same Book, Different Chapter 9: Surviving and Rebuilding My Life After Migrating
Today, I am singing the Christmas blues Leaving everything and everyone you know is not easy. It takes courage and true grit. Sometimes, you feel like the earth beneath you is shifting and you are trying to navigate shifting sand. But in Jamaica, we have a saying. "If yuh waan gud yuh nose afi run." Translated: "If … Continue reading Same Book, Different Chapter 13: Surviving and Rebuilding My Life After Migrating
Fibroids, the name drives fear into any woman who has those which are symptomatic or knows of someone who's suffered from them. For me, in the last year, these tumors have been the cause for hospital visits, surgery consultations and the constant consumption of painkillers. If it will stop the pain, I will take it. According … Continue reading Fibroids: Testimonial, The Alien Assassins in My Body by Denise N. Fyffe
Surgeries are expensive. Most people go into debt, just to try and cover this huge medical bill. If you have insurance, then this bill might be manageable. But, if you are lacking and your pockets are not lined with gold coins; you will find that these medical bills, after doing a fibroid surgery can become … Continue reading Fibroids testimonial – The cost of Fibroid Surgery in Jamaica by Denise N. Fyffe
It's the afternoon and I have been lounging in a chair with my feet up for the past few hours, reading chicken soup for my soul and being introspective. This morning, I felt opposite to what I was feeling now; my head hurt, my eyes, I was nauseous and my wound ached a bit. I felt … Continue reading Fibroids: Testimonial, Day 3 After Surgery by Denise N. Fyffe
Today was my first check up after doing a myomectomy fibroid surgery. About a week late, but I showed up nonetheless. I was secretly dreading this visit with Dr. Rishi Chand because I thought I would be getting the thread removed. I praised God and did a little jig in my mind, as I didn't … Continue reading Fibroids: Testimonial, First Check Up After Myomectomy Surgery by Denise N. Fyffe
When females hear the word fibroids, other concepts such as cancer, pain, barren and agony comes to mind. For generations black women have been suffering more from this disease than any other women, in any other racial group. It has been surmised that one in four women have fibroids and generally it is found in … Continue reading Fibroids: Testimonial, What Are They and Where Are They? by Denise N. Fyffe
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